Electrical Controls Designer - Hybrid & Growth Path

Opti Staffing Group; Beaverton (OR); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Earned PTO

Paid Holidays

Professional Development

Career Advancement

Hybrid Work

Job summary

Opti Staffing Group is seeking an Electrical Controls Designer – Industrial Automation in Beaverton, OR. You will develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and production drawings, collaborating with senior engineers to meet customer requirements.

The role involves BOMs, cost estimates, and documentation while utilizing AutoCAD or DraftSight. Hybrid work is available after onboarding with growth into greater engineering responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial electrical systems and automation components.
• Ability to read, interpret, and create electrical schematics.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or DraftSight for designs.
• Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, relays, power supplies and terminals.
• Experience maintaining bills of materials (BOMs).
• Ability to review datasheets and select suitable components.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and technical estimating.
• Collaborates effectively with engineers and production teams.
• Willing to learn and grow into greater design responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and production-ready drawings.
• Turn customer requirements into practical industrial control solutions.
• Create and maintain BOMs, cost estimates, and technical docs.
• Use 2D CAD (AutoCAD/DraftSight) to develop and modify designs.
• Research components, evaluate options, and identify replacements.
• Assist with component selection, power distribution, and I/O lists.
• Prepare material and labor estimates to support quoting.
• Review existing designs and adapt proven solutions.
• Maintain revisions, redlines, and as-built documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, sales, and production.

Skills

Industrial electrical systems

Reading schematics

Electrical documentation

Estimating

Collaboration

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Tools

AutoCAD

DraftSight

SolidWorks

UL 508A knowledge

PCB layout

Job description

Opti Staffing Group is seeking an Electrical Controls Designer – Industrial Automation in Beaverton, OR. You will develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and production drawings, collaborating with senior engineers to meet customer requirements.

The role involves BOMs, cost estimates, and documentation while utilizing AutoCAD or DraftSight. Hybrid work is available after onboarding with growth into greater engineering responsibilities.